Collas Crill has enhanced its position in the Chambers & Partners Global 2023 directory, with additional rankings for its corporate teams across its BVI and Cayman offices, as well as a number of individual promotions.
The directory demonstrates the firm's growing reputation in dispute resolution, corporate and property work in the Caribbean.
Ellie Crespi, Managing Partner of Collas Crill in BVI, said: 'Recognition from peers and clients through Chambers is always pleasing to receive. I am delighted that our corporate, finance and funds team has been ranked for the first time. Also congratulations to David Harby who is officially ranked in this year's directory, following last year's breakthrough ranking in dispute resolution.'
Managing Partner of Collas Crill in Cayman, Stephen Leontsinis, said: 'We are pleased to see our investment funds practice recognised in this year's guide for the first time – this is a reflection of the hard work and dedication that the team gives to building strong client relationships. A special mention also to Jennifer Colegate who is ranked for the first time in Chambers. These rankings are a marker of how far we have come over recent years as a firm, both in terms of size as well as the service and expertise we offer our clients.'
Dispute Resolution – Band 4 (BVI and Cayman)
"Collas Crill provided real-time advice and commentary on commercial developments throughout our case."
"The depth and breadth of their legal and commercial experience is enhanced due to their desire to identify and explore many options, apply the solution most applicable to a situation and think outside the box."
"The team has a measured and considered approach to all challenges that arise on complex cross-border matters. They are able to appropriately consider options and determine the best pathway forward."
Ranked individuals
Stephen Leontsinis – Band 3
Rocco Cecere – Band 4
Matthew Dors – Band 5
Jennifer Colegate – Up and Coming
Corporate, Finance and Funds (including investment funds) – Band 4 (BVI)
"They have very good commercial awareness."
Ranked individuals
Ellie Crespi – Band 4
Investment Funds – Band 5 (Cayman)
"Collas Crill is always fast at responding and good at meeting deadlines."
"Lawyers at Collas Crill are very knowledgeable about the applicable law, as well as the processes and requirements for government filings."
Ranked individual
Natalie Bell – Up and Coming
Real Estate – Band 3 (Cayman)
"They're very responsive and easily accessible, no matter the time of day. Their service levels I have found to be among the best in the business."
"They have tremendous experience and expertise and provide an outstanding service."
"The team is very deadline-oriented and we have not had a situation where one was missed."
Ranked individuals
Gina Berry – Band 2
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